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Barnum's American Museum, New York.

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An Illustrated Catalogue and Guide Book to Barnum’s America...: AN ILLUSTRATED CATALOGUE AND GUIDE BOOK TO BARNUM’S AMERICAN MUSEUM. New York: Printed and Published for the Proprietor (Wynkoop, Hallenbeck & Thomas, Steam Book and Job Printers), ca. 1850. Ori

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c1853 Engraving Barnum's American Museum: c1853 engraving of Barnum's American Museum, Dutch origin "Barnum's Amerikaansch Museum Te New York", published by Steend and Blommers. Fine, measures 5.75 x 7.75". Reserve: $40.00 Shipping: Domestic:

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P.T. Barnum's Circus Museum and Menagerie.: Barnum, P.T. (Phineas Taylor) and Sarah Burke. P.T. Barnum's Circus Museum and Menagerie. New York: White & Allen, 1888. First edition. Cloth-backed color lithographed covers. Stunning color lithograp

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P.T. Barnum Letters on Personalized Letterhead: (1) Addressed to R. V. Browning Natick, R.I. regarding a "negro" and a Harvey Buckley a concert manager, with coordinating P.T. Barnum cover. (1) P.T. Barnum signed letter on Barnum's American Museum

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Nicholas Takis American-New York (1903-1965) Title CIRCUS: Nicholas Takis American-New York (1903-1965) Title CIRCUS Signed TAKIS lower left DIMENSIONS with frame : Height 20 inch / 51 cm Length 17 inch / 43 cm DIMENSIONS with out frame:

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P.T. Barnum's Advance Courier 1871.: Barnum, P.T. (Phineas Taylor). P.T. Barnum's Advance Courier 1871. New York: Wynkoop & Hallenbeck, 1871. Newsprint courier, illustrated with engravings, including double-page pictorial center spread.

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Cole Brothers-Clyde Beatty Circus. New York Hippodrome.: Kelty, Edward (American, 1888—1967). Cole Brothers-Clyde Beatty Circus. New York Hippodrome. New York: Century, 1937. Depicting the cast of the circus, including clowns, Japanese troupe, equestrians

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THE AMERICAN CIRCUS - WILD, WEIRD & WONDERFUL - F.W. GLASIER: THE AMERICAN CIRCUS, WILD, WEIRD AND WONDERFUL, 1901-1927, AS SEEN BY F.W. GLASIER BY MARK SLOAN, THE QUANTUCK LANE PRESS, NEW YORK, 2003, WITH FORWARD BY TIMOTHY TEGGE. FROM THE COVER FLAP: "F.W. GLA

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Ringling Brothers and Barnum & Bailey Combined Circus.: Kelty, Edward (American, 1888—1967). Ringling Brothers and Barnum & Bailey Combined Circus. Cast of Clowns. New York: Century, 1934/later printing. Second-generation silver print depicting clowns in

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Hugo Zacchini the Human Projectile. Ringling Brothers: Kelty, Edward (American, 1888—1967). Hugo Zacchini the Human Projectile. Ringling Brothers and Barnum & Bailey Combined Circus. Brooklyn, NY. New York: Century, May 19, 1933. Silver print of Zacchin

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BOOKS: Calder's Circus, signed limited edition: BOOKS: Calder's Circus, signed limited edition, Calder's Circus. E. P. Dutton & Co., Inc., New York, in association with the Whitney Museum of Art. Number 13 of 100 copies signed "Calder", hardcover i

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Ringling Brothers and Barnum & Bailey Combined Circus.: Kelty, Edward (American, 1888—1967). Ringling Brothers and Barnum & Bailey Combined Circus. Chicago, Ill. New York: Century, July 31, 1936. Silver print depicting the cast of the Ringling Brothers a

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Ringling Brothers and Barnum & Bailey Combined Circus.: Kelty, Edward (American, 1888—1967). Ringling Brothers and Barnum & Bailey Combined Circus. Red Finn and His Draft Stock Department. Portland, Maine. New York: Century, June 24, 1937. Silver print p

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Ringling Brothers and Barnum and Bailey Circus Ticket: Kelty, Edward (American, 1888—1967). Ringling Brothers and Barnum and Bailey Circus Ticket Wagon Staff. Kansas City, Mo. New York: Century, September 7, 1937. Silver print photograph of ticket wagon

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EDWARD J. KELTY CIRCUS PHOTOGRAPH: EDWARD J. KELTY (AMERICAN, 1888-1967) LARGE FORMAT CIRCUS PHOTOGRAPH OF THE COLE BROS. CLYDE BEATTY CIRCUS, NEW YORK HIPPODROME, SEASON OF 1937. A WONDERFUL IMAGE OF THE ENTIRE CAST AND OWNERSHIP, INC

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EDWARD J. KELTY CIRCUS PHOTOGRAPH: EDWARD J. KELTY (AMERICAN, 1888-1967) PHOTOGRAPH OF THE RINGLING BROS. AND BARNUM & BAILEY CIRCUS, BROOKLYN, NEW YORK, MAY 14, 1932. 12"X20", TEARS, GOOD.

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S.C., Avery. Barnum's American Museum, New York. New York, 1853. Wood engraving portraying P.T. Barnum's American Museum on Broadway in New York City. 10 x 8". Pasted on board, browning along edges of previous frame, else minor wear. Very good.

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Barnum's American Museum, New York.

Name: Barnum's American Museum, New York.
SKU: 65804700
Price: 200 USD
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